So, you’re heading to do some EFL teaching in Poland, eh? Smoky blood sausages and powdered ski pistes, soaring Gothic spires and elegant churches, mountains and rolling plains where bison-spotted…
5 winter TEFL destinations with snow
With Christmas just gone and blizzards sweeping across the Northern Hemisphere, it’s high time to shift the focus away from sun-drenched Thailand and the misty tropics of Vietnam, up to…
Things to do differently in the TEFL classroom in 2018
And so there dawns a new TEFL year. While the haze of all of 2017’s gerunds and past participles and late-night Chang beers or Vietnamese pho is still sitting…
5 awesome cities for that TEFL New Year
Cure those Christmas homesick blues with a blowout of epic proportions in that adopted TEFL home. As the festive days subside and the 31st of December comes near, you can…
10 of 2018’s top expat destinations
From up-coming European hubs to tried-and-tested expat hotspots with shimmering beaches, fast web and taste-bud-tingling food, this list of 2018’s top expat destinations is bound to have somewhere to tickle…
Places you have to visit when teaching in Oman
Teaching in Oman is on the rise. More EFL folk are flocking to this sand-topped, salt-washed, bazaar-laden destination on the horn of Arabia to ply their trade than ever before.…
Festivals for TEFL teachers in Taiwan
TEFL teachers in Taiwan have a seriously enthralling line-up of cultural festivities to get stuck into when they aren’t in the classroom. From dragon boat showdowns on the riverways to…
Help! I’m homesick when EFL teaching
Homesickness. Every traveler has had it at some point, right? After that initial hit of excitement has receded, you’ve had your fill of pad Thai noodles down the throbbing streets…
Tips for staying healthy while overseas
Whether it’s checking for malarial zones, keeping happy, or dodging dodgy eateries, we’ve got a couple of top tips for staying healthy while overseas. It’s good prep reading for any…
5 great small-town TEFL destinations in Thailand
Ah, Thailand: TEFL destination extraordinaire. With your gold-glimmering temples and peanut-scented street food markets, your glowing white-sand beaches and palm-topped peaks, it’s hardly surprising that you’re the place of choice…